Question reference: S2W-08552
- Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 25 May 2004
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Current status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 8 June 2004
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it, or the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), had the opportunity to observe the testing of the prisoner logging system referred to in clause 1.4.4.1 of Schedule 1 of Contract between The Scottish Ministers and Reliance Secure Task Management Limited for the Provision of Prisoner Escort & Court Custody Services in Scotland prior to the Service Commencement Date and whether it, or the SPS, took advantage of such an opportunity.
Answer
I have asked Tony Cameron Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) to respond. His response is as follows:
Yes. The SPS took advantage of the opportunity.